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Royal jewels Made from the World’s Largest Cullinan Diamond

Published: May 17, 2012

To celebrate the Queens Diamond Jubilee next month a collection of stunning jewels set with diamonds cut from the famous Cullinan Diamond -  the largest diamond in the world will be on exhibition for the first time at Buckingham Palace.   The Cullinan Diamond, mined in 1905 in South Africa, is the largest rough diamond Read More

A Historic 34.98 Carat Royal Diamond has Sold for an £6.1 Million at Auction

Published: May 16, 2012

The ‘Beau Sancy’ Diamond Marie de Medici wore at her coronation in 1610 in France as Queen Consort of Henry IV sold at auction yesterday for a whopping £6.1 million at Sotheby’s auction in Geneva.   With its extraordinary past of being worn in the crowns of different royalty the rose cut diamond is one of Read More

Why Hearts and Arrows Diamonds are Special for Engagement Rings?

Published: May 15, 2012

We all know that selecting a diamond for an engagement ring is a very important, as you want it to be as beautiful and special as the one who will receive it. So if you want a diamond for your engagement ring that dazzles with ultimate sparkle and has a clear, precise cut – the Read More

Diamonds, Sapphires and Rubies of the Jewells For Hope Collection

Published: May 9, 2012

A collection of fine diamond and gem stone jewels of Mrs Lilly Safra are set to go on sale at Christies Geneva auction later this month.  The proceeds of the sale wil be donated to 20 charitable institutions.   Mrs Lilly Safra was a philanthropists of art, who over time collected a seventy piece rare Read More

Diamonds and Jewels on Sale for Millions This Month at Christies

Published: May 6, 2012

On the 29th of May, Christies auction house in Hong Kong is going to see some of the most beautiful, rare diamonds auctioned off.   Among these rare diamonds at the auction will be a stunning intense pink diamond weighing 12.04 carats, and will be the first vivid, intense pink diamond to appear at auction. Read More

Maghal “Mirror Diamond” necklace Worth $20 Million Goes on Sale

Published: May 5, 2012

A unique “mirror-cut Diamond Necklace with five rare Mughal empire necklace diamonds and emerald drops is set to go on sale at a private auction for $20 million (£12.3 million).     This Mughal mirror-cut diamond necklace has said to boast an extraordinary example of rare diamonds discovered during the Mughal empire in the ancient Read More

Lucara First Diamonds from the Karowe Mine in Botswana

Published: April 29, 2012

Lucara Diamonds are a new and emerging rough diamond producer company, who have two diamond mines in Botswana and Lesotho. The Karowe mine in Bostwana is a state-of-the-art new mine the company has recently commissioned, that has already bought success in its first production of diamonds.     The company have managed to recover over Read More

Fancy Blue Diamond Tops Sotheby’s Recent Magnificent Jewels Sale

Published: April 26, 2012

A fancy blue SI1 diamond weighing 3.45 carats has exceeded its expectations at Sotheby’s recent ‘Magnificent Jewels Sale’. The rare fancy blue coloured cushion-shaped diamond was dubbed the ‘top item,’ selling for $2,434.500 (£1,505.566) reaching nearly five times its original estimate price – $0.5 million.       Sotheby’s auction house has said the result Read More

One of the Oldest Diamonds in the World is Expected to Sell for £2.5 Million

Published: April 25, 2012

One of the words oldest diamonds dating back to the 16th century the “Beau Sancy” is up for sale at Sotheby’s auction house and is expected to reach $4 million (£2.5 million).     The diamond is a rare large pear-shaped sparkler, currently held in a 4-claw pendant setting. The diamond weights an exceptional 34.98 Read More

Princess Cut Diamond Cross Over Engagement Ring

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We have recently finished making this beautiful, modern style princess cut diamond engagement ring from our online collection of engagement rings.   The customer wanted the engagement ring to be made in 18 carat white gold and picked a 0.51 carat princess cut diamond to be held where the shank crosses together.   After we Read More